Movie Description
東京タワー オカンとボクと、時々、オトン
(2007)Overview
Adapted from the bestselling Japanese autobiography of the same title, this gentle coming-of-age drama concerns an adolescent boy, Boku - Masaya, torn between the inherited recklessness of his father Oton and the inherited responsibility, wisdom and emotional strength of his mother Okan. Following a period of intensely rebellious behavior, Boku learns that his mom has contracted cancer; suddenly, his mother comes to live with him in Tokyo the entire emotional landscape of his life is altered.
Featured Crew
- Director : Jōji Matsuoka
- Writer : Suzuki Matsuo
- Editor : Shinichi Fushima
- Cast : Joe Odagiri,Kirin Kiki,Yayako Uchida,Takako Matsu,Kaoru Kobayashi,Satoshi Tomiura,Shohei Tanaka,Kanato Tanihata,Misako Watanabe,Sumie Sasaki,Chisako Hara,Mieko Yuki,Tsubaki Nekoze,Ayumi Ito,Ryo Katsuji,Hiroyuki Hirayama,Yoshiyoshi Arakawa,Osamu Tsuji,Susumu Terajima,Hijiri Kojima,Nahoko Yoshimoto,Ken Mitsuishi,Noriko Sengoku,Toru Nakamura,Kumiko Tsuchiya,Kyoko Koizumi,Itsuji Itao,Rokkaku Seiji,Aoi Miyazaki,Tomorowo Taguchi,Miyuki Matsuda,Akira Emoto,Tetsushi Tanaka,Sansei Shiomi,Ryo Iwamatsu,Junko Emoto,Tamae Ando,Hitomi Kurihara,Mariya,Rena Takeshita,Asako Kobayashi,Sakiko Bokumoto,Yui Sakuma
Cast
Masaya Nakagawa
Eiko Nakagawa
Eiko (young)
Mizue
Oton
Masaya (teen)
Masaya (child)
Masaya's grandmother
Tamami
Hiraguri
Isoyama
Enomoto
Nobue (young)
Customer at bar
Property agent
Katpa's guest
DJ
Doctor from Sasazuka Clinic
Editor on the phone (voice)
Posters
Facts
Original Title東京タワー オカンとボクと、時々、オトン
Status Released
Release Information
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2007-04-14
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 02h 22m
Production CompaniesShochiku,Nippon Television Network Corporation,Little More,Eisei Gekijo,dentsu,Bandai,Yomiuri Shimbun Company,Yomiuri Telecasting Corporation,Gunpowder,Film Makers,Sapporo Television Broadcasting Company,Hiroshima Telecasting,Fukuoka Broadcasting System,Chukyo TV Broadcasting Company,Mitsui & Co.
Genres
- Drama
